Call to expand Welsh Basic Income Pilots

Call to expand Welsh Basic Income Pilots

The Senedd Commission has found that the Welsh government needs to expand on proposed Basic Income (UBI) pilots.

In the report, Welsh UBI pilot The Petition Commission has concluded that the current plans for certified care workers are “benefits”, but broader trials allow policy makers to learn more about the implications of UBI.

Basic income is the idea that the government should pay a fixed salary to all individuals, regardless of the means.Last year, the country’s Labor government said it would like to pilot such a plan for about 250 certified workers by paying an additional monthly fee.Supporters of the plan […]

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